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Patrick Fonjallaz
Owner, Clos de la République
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Portrait of Patrick Fonjallaz
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The Climb
Management is part of the job at Fonjallaz, where Patrick Fonjallaz serves as manager in Epesses, Switzerland. The role places him inside the day-to-day decisions that shape the work at the domaine.
Today
At Clos de la République – Domaine Patrick Fonjallaz in Bourg-en-Lavaux, Switzerland, the work tied to Patrick Fonjallaz sits within the regional framework of Swiss winegrowing. The names Chasselas and Plant Robert define the grapes associated with his production.
Career - Manager — Fonjallaz, Epesses, Switzerland
Signature
Dézaley Grand Cru Chapotannaz is listed among Patrick's signature wines, marking the cuvée most directly linked to his name.
Recognition
Chasselas and Plant Robert are associated with his work, placing Patrick Fonjallaz within the grape tradition of the region rather than outside it. The red wine Dézaley Grand Cru Chapotannaz, vintage 2015 from the winery Clos de la République – Domaine Patrick Fonjallaz has been rated in 2019 with 91 Falstaff points. Vintage 2015 from the winery Clos de la République – Domaine Patrick Fonjallaz has been rated in 2019 with 91 Falstaff points.
FAQ What is Patrick Fonjallaz's current role? Patrick Fonjallaz is Winemaker. What is Patrick Fonjallaz known for? Chasselas.
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